You just have to hope this woman is wrong, but she probably isn’t.

Sure. Badly run country, over-run, you might say, throttled by regulatory and other pressures that limit initiative and therefore prosperity.

Bad guys should not be asking for whom the bell tolls.

I’ll say this for the new man, he does not have that lean and hungry look.

Of course. It’s a question of what’s your message, isn’t it?

Have to wonder how much attention will be given to this ongoing problem by the city’s new (self-styled) progressive aldermen.

And a fifth on hot seat.

Conrad Black explains.

More on the Brazil seminaries report: (Someone there is who doesn’t like transparency — this is about seminaries in general, not just Brazil.)

To break the silence on homosexuality in the seminaries and among the clergy. pope emeritus Benedict XVI had to move into action, in the “notes” on the scandal of abuse that he published last April 11 —

Joseph Ratzinger On Sexual Abuse in the Church: “The Ultimate Reason Lies in the Absence of God”

after his successor Francis had kept them locked away in a drawer for two months.

Between the Two Popes There Is “Fracture.” The Silence of Francis Against Benedict

“Vox clamantis in deserto.” (Voice crying in the desert)

Locked in a drawer? Phew.